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The microscopy of vegetable foods : with special reference to the detection of adulteration and the diagnosis of mixtures (1906)

Winton, Andrew Lincoln, 1864-1946, Moeller, Josef, 1848-1924 · New York : John Wiley & Sons · leaf 491

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Epidermis of leaf in crosssection. (Moeller.) Epidermis (Figs. 380 and 381). Cross-sections show that the stronglythickened and cuticularized outer walls have wart-like projections ontheir inner surfaces. In surface view the cells show broad pores, andin consequence of the projections are often… … Fig, 381. Camellia. Lower epidermis of leaf. (Moeller.) The leaves are said to be used as an adulterantof tea, although poorly suited for the purpose.The thick-walled epidennis is characteristic. CHERRY LEAVES. Leaves of the sweet cherry {Prunus avium L.,order Rosacea) are seldom over lo cm.…

Plant anatomy · Food adulteration and inspection · Microscopy

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